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Researchers are developing a novel, implantable device that can sense the effects of a potentially fatal level of ingested opioids and then automatically and immediately deliver a life-saving dose of naloxone.
Oct 15th, 2019
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Scientists developed a concise platform to achieve versatile production together with analysis and purification of diverse proteins and protein complexes by exploiting cell-material feedback.
Oct 14th, 2019
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Synthetic biologists have designed a set of transcriptional circuits that, when added to (and expressed by) the genomes of single-cell microbes, allows them to quickly form a network of local interactions to spur collective action, even in large communities.
Oct 14th, 2019
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An international collaboration of researchers tested the strength of protein complexes and the results could provide insights that can help develop strategies to prevent bacteria resistance.
Oct 11th, 2019
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A new liquid-cell technology allows scientists to see biological materials and systems in three dimensions under an electron microscope.
Oct 10th, 2019
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Scientists report that PEGylation on the surface of positively charged magnetic PLGA-PEI nanoparticles reduced neurotoxicity, and this biocompatible nano-gene delivery vector also enhanced the transfection efficiency in primary hippocampal neurons under magnetofection condition.
Oct 9th, 2019
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Scientists have used advanced biological and chemical engineering to create a simpler, cleaner, and more cost-effective process for manufacturing the anti-diabetic drug D-fagomine.
Oct 1st, 2019
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Scientists present a new 3D printing platform to fabricate multi-component scaffolds that 'steal from Nature' to engineer tissues organized like native tissues.
Sep 30th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a new mathematical framework that changes the way we understand the structure of viruses such as Zika and Herpes.
Sep 27th, 2019
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Rapid imaging method could help reveal how conditions such as autism affect brain cells.
Sep 26th, 2019
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Scientists synthesize fluorescent ruthenium tags to track toxic amyloids in lab.
Sep 24th, 2019
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Scientists disprove the prevailing theory of how DNA binds itself. It is not, as is generally believed, hydrogen bonds which bind together the two sides of the DNA structure. Instead, water is the key.
Sep 23rd, 2019
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Scientists have constructed synthetic vesicles in which ATP, the main energy carrier in living cells, is produced. The vesicles use the ATP to maintain their volume and their ionic strength homeostasis.
Sep 18th, 2019
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A time-lapse sequence showing all the major steps during the catalytic cycle of an enzyme reveals a fundamental element in the molecular foundations of biology.
Sep 13th, 2019
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Reengineered cells could coordinate their subpopulation densities autonomously.
Sep 12th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a new method for creating images of molecules in cells or tissue samples. The method is based on the use of DNA snippets and is called DNA microscopy.
Sep 5th, 2019
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